The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 17, 1914, Page 1

BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1914. NUMBER 48 leasant Gap Items, the Gap, Mrs Kauffman drawing the n é : : aude set. Everyone buying As we see that ‘Pug and Tobbie’’ | fifty cents of. an’ g, cash, thave failed to show up for several| gets a draw on the aluminum set, the ‘weeks, we thought we would try our/one having the right number gets jluck. the set. At B. M. Wix’s, Pleasant Jim Hancock'is quite sick at this|Gap, Mo., every Saturday at3 p. m. -writing with.pleurisy. : Mrs. Ewing Bassett and children Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Stubbs spent] called on Mrs. Kauffman Sunday. ‘Saturday night and Sunday with her| — Mrs. Willus and son are visiting at Mrs. J. A. Lemasters.on the| Mrs. Kau! "8. Mr. and Mrs. Mink Fox and family Mrs: George Wolfe was on the sick} moved the first of the week to last Saturday. Spruce. : The work is still continuing on the] Mink Fox’s sister from Nevada new Apostolic church southeast of visited with him the past week. the Gap which will be completed) Mrs. Fox, who has been quite sick about November. Prayer meetng|for several years, returned home cand Sunday School are still continuing | from the hospital last week feeling :at-the tent. Every one welcome. much better. 4 Miss Mary Kaufmann and Messrs.| Misses Huffman and Myrtle ‘Emori_Short and Charley Bassett | Stubbs and Messrs. Emori Short and ga Sunday with the Misses Nellie} Lee: Baugher attended church at ugher and Myrtle Stubbs and Lee| Spruce Sunday night. Baugher. ; Mrs. Claude Baker and two sons _Mrs. Birdie Kaufmann is on the|called on her mother, Mrs. A. L. :sick list. Wix near Butler the latter of the Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall spent week. They attended the Fair. ‘Sunday at her sisters, Mrs. Kauf- DADDY’S GIRL. 3. man. ——_——_—_——- _ Mrs. Short was on the sick list the Merwin Items. latter part of last week, but is better Earl Gunnels of Ki City visited sat this writing. Several from this neighborhood'at- tended the Fair at Butler this week. ‘Quite a few attended the dance at ‘the Armory Hall also. a Carl Witte and Lewie Finklang have started making sorghum at ‘Pleasant Gap. B. M. Wix made a flying trip to Kansas City the latter part of last week. ; Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Adams_and child- ‘ren visited Sunday evening with his brother hahah and wife. His father returned home with him. Joe Wix, who was quite seriously hurt with a hay fork, is getting along -as well as could be expected. The music teacher from Rich Hill is giving the Misses Mary Kauffman, Martha Utley and Ola Compton music lessons. F School began at the Pleasant Gap ; «school, Sept. 14, with Neut Earsom | alfalfa this week. -as teacher. erry Larkey, who has been very The drawing came off Saturday at| sick, is able to be about again. home folks a few days last week. Migs Jesse Evans, who has been very low, is reported. better. Miss Priscilla Morlan returned home from a visit ‘with grandparents at Creighton, Mo. James Hayes, Jr., is spending this week with his Grandmother ‘Hayes at Merwin. Uncle John Alexander is reported on the sick list. : Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Corbin of Bur- dett, are the proud parents of a 74 pound boy. Manley Green marketed cattle at Amste: Monday. Roy McMillan and Bertie Huitt at- tended the show at Drexel Saturday night. i ? Sam Gunnels filled his silo Satur- lay. ‘ Claud Shannon has been sowing Jack Maugar and Jack Larne spent Wednesday evening at the J. H. Hayes home. : Brother Wright spent Friday at the Anderson Shannon home. ‘ Walter Yingst returned after a visit with his sister at ‘Stafford, Kas., and uncle at Chanute, ‘ Clyde Patterson has been cutting corn this week. Mr. J. R. Martin gave a recital- for her pupils at her home Saturday afternoon. ; Miss Isabel Aunutte spent the day Sunday with Nellie and Lital Shan- non. Roy Christman and family of Elke hart spent Sunday with Perry Larkey. Flavel Tucker and Miss Lola Elsterom attended the Old Soldiers’ Reunion, at La Cygne Saturday. Opal Hayes spent Friday night with her Grandmother Hayes. Elkhart Well, we will try and hunt upa few items this week, but they may £ to the waste basket ilke they did last week, or they failed to get there, we don’t know which. Aunt Mag. Scott was on the sick list last week. Mrs. Annie Kelley- and sons, of north Missouri, who were here on a visit with her mother, Mrs. Spillman, returned home last Saturday. W. H. Keeton’s team ran off last Friday with the wagon. Nobody was hurt. : Mrs. A. Westover is down at Eldo- rado Springs for her health. Her eldest son is with her. Uncle John Blake, our mail carrier, ran his car in a ditch one day last week. 3 Miss Inie Bailey and Miss Nellie Bruner attended the fair at Adrian d ica last week. They report it all O. K. Last Thursday the 3rd, being Aunt Mag. Scott’s birthday, quite a number of the neighbors gathered at her home with all kinds of good things to eat. Those present were: Mrs. John Blake, Mrs. J. T. Armentrout, Mrs. Comiford of Amsterdam, Mrs. Sum- mers, Mrs. Mintre Hughes, John Zortman and wife, Jim Zortman and wife, Mrs. Tom Bruner, Mrs. John Halford, Aunt Lou Scott, Pearl Armentrout and sons, Mrs. Minnie Allen, Mrs. Ed. Bailey, Ellis Hand and wife, John Lacey and wife, J. R. Scott and wife, Mrs. Reeves, and Mrs. Fritts. All report a jolly good time. ° It is reported that Mrs. Jim Cough- lin is on the sick list. There will be preaching at Concord next Sunday. Miss Inez Beck of Houston, Mo., visited at the writer’s home one night last week, . She will teach the Con- cord school this year. She has taught here three years before. : Ben Coats and family attended the fair at Adrian one day last week. G. W. Armentrout and family and Mrs. Tom Bruner speiit last Sunday at the home of the writer. Mr. Shaw and wife spent last Suri- day at Mr. Rayborns. . JOHNNY. _ In and Around Maysburg. Mr. and Mrs. Hibbs attended the fair in Butler Wednesday and Thurs- day. Sven Coonrod spent Sunday with the White boys. Mr. Coonrod and wife, Mr. Gilbert and wife visited at Mr. Clarie’s Sun- day. Yan White and family: came home from Butler Thursday evening. Roxie Briniger and Roy Page were married Wednesday noon at Roy’s! father near Aaron. We wish them a very happy life. While returning from the charivari Wednesday evening, Harry Hallihan was run over and hurt quite badly. Mrs. Hallihan is improving. She was thrown froma buggy last Sun- lay. | Mr. Chelf’s grandson is improving at this writing. On account of so much rain the meeting closed at the Christian church last Sunday night. Albert Edrington and family and/ Elsie Gilbert went to Butler Saturday. | Mrs. Minnie Harness and Mrs. | Coonrod started to the fair Thursday | and got about half way when it got so rainy they turned and came back. Sam Farmer and family took dinner at R. K. Godwin’s Sunday. Charley Steward is moving part of his belongings to the place he is to farm next year. Mrs. Jim Kathey was delivering the goods Friday that she had taken orders some few weeks ago. A NEIGHBOR. Along the Miami Mr. and Mrs. Harp of Oklahoma rrrived Sunday for a visit with Wm. Jackson and family. Seba and Ronald Jackson Were visitors at the home of Frank House Sunday. A little boy came to bless the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wright re- cently. Otto Hunter is visiting at the home of his uncle, A. G. Hoyt and family. Mrs, Philip Herman is recovering from her recent serious illness. Bethel school is progressing with Miss Maud Martin as teacher and Ty- gard school continues its usual good record with Miss Priestly as teacher. Paul Preston came down from Kan- sas City Sunday. He came out with Ed Culver and family and gave their mother, Mrs. Newell, a pleasant sur- rise. Mr. Preston returned home londay morning. North New Homie. Mrs. Lon Workman and children came in from Kansas to visit with-her sister, Mrs. Jack Skaggs and family. The ladies of the New Hope Bap- tist church will serve lunch at C. I. Burk’s sale, Sept. 30. Bob Pickett came in from Colorado Thursday to visit with relatives and friends. Homer Linendoll and wife spent Saturday night at Lewis McKibben’s and they all took in the show at Bat- ler. Bert Galvin and family spent Sun- day at Lon Smith’s. Charley Garwood, wife and son vis- ited a few days last week with her aunt, Mrs. J. L. Strein and family and attended the fair Friday. . Henry Ehart and wife, Mrs. J. W. Jones and son, Willie, visited at Jay Bright’s.Sunday. ee i} | Mrs. J. W. Jones and son left Mon- day for their home in Albia, Iowa, after a three weeks’ visit with her parents. é Those who attended the fair at Butler Friday were: Tom Dunlap and family, JimCfrk and wife and daughter, pau Ehart and wife, Bud Berry and family, Mrs. J. W. Jones and son, Walter Strein and sisters, Miss Lydia and Kate; Thompson Dark, Stanley Patterson, Warnie Keeton, Orval Pickett and wife, Brick McCoy and family and Albert Linendoll. Mrs. Lon Smith and Mrs. John Phelps spent Monday afternoon with Grandma Broyles. COR, Virginia-Grand View Pick-Ups. Well, the Fair is over and it is still raining. . .L. S. Paddock commenced filling his silo the fore part of the week. Miss Winnie Wheeler returned home one day last week after a few months visit with friends and rela- tives in Nebraska. Her brother, Lan- don, who has been working in the wheat fields in North Dakota returned home with her. 2 The ladies of the Christian church at Virginia will serve dinner on elec- tion day, Nov. 3. Miss Monettie Grimsley, who has been spending the summer with her anderen, Mr.‘ and Mrs. A. P. rimsley, at Harrisonville returned home Sunday in time to attend school at Grand View Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Asbury of south of Butler, spent Sunday with their daugh- ter, Mrs. Henry Boyles and family. School commenced at Grand View Monday with T. J. Wheeler as teach- er and about thirty young Americans enrolled. ; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis A. McElroy of Oklahoma visited last week with his sister, Mrs. Harve Steele, and other relatives and attended the fair. They returned home the fore part of the week. Mrs. Waldron had a fine display of White Plymouth Rock chickens at the Fair last week. She received several | premiums on them. 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